Frances M. Pocock papers, 1936-1972

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Pocock, Frances M
Title
Frances M. Pocock papers
Dates
1936-1972 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.00 cubic foot
Collection Number
4159 (Accession No. 4159-001)
Summary
US Olympic books, programs and other papers of a family connected with the University of Washington for many years as boat builders, coaches, and crew
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

The Pocock family has been connected with the University of Washington for many years as boat builders, coaches, and crew.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

U.S. Olympic Books, 1936-1972; programs, newspaper issues, a map, ephemera, and memorabilia, 1936; monograph "The Nazi Olympics," 1971.

The bulk of the accession documents the 11th Olympiad at Berlin in 1936. The University of Washington crew participated.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donated by Frances M. Pocock, 3/20/1992.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Pocock, Frances M.--Archives
  • Pocock, George Yeoman

Corporate Names

  • Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany)
  • Varsity Boat Club (University of Washington)

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)